Story of civilization
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TextPublication details: New York Simon and Schuster 1935Description: In 11v. illus., maps, ports 26 cmContained works: - Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Our oriental heritage
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Life of Greece
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Caesar and Christ
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Age of faith
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Renaissance
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Reformation
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Age of Reason begins, 1558-1648
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Age of Louis XIV, 1648-1715
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Rousseau and revolution
- Durant, Will, 1885-1981. Age of Napoleon
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Vols. 7-11 by Will and Ariel Durant.
Includes bibliographies.
1. Our oriental heritage; being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander, and in India, China and Japan from the beginning of our own day; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization.--2. The life of Greece; being a history of Greek civilization from the beginnings, and of civilization in the Near East from the death of Alexander, to the Roman conquest; with an introduction on the prehistoric culture of Crete.--3. Caesar and Christ, a history of Roman civilization and of Christianity from their beginnings to A.D. 325.--4. The age of Faith; a history of medieval civilization (Christian, Islamic, and Judaic) from Constantine to Dante, A.D. 325-1300.--5. The Renaissance; a history of civilization in Italy from 1304-1576 A.D.--6. The Reformation.--7. The Age of Reason begins, 1558-1648.--8. The age of Louis XIV, 1648-1715.--9. The age of Voltaire; a history of civlization in Western Europe from 1715 to 1756, with special emphasis on the conflict between religion and philosophy.--10. Rousseau and revolution; a history of civilization in France, England, and Germany from 1756, and in the remainder of Europe from 1715 to 1789.--11. The age of Napoleon; a history of European civilization from 1789 to 1815.
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